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Conversation about Save Our Signs

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Jenny McBurney and Lynda Kellam recently had a conversation with Sam Cole from 404 Media about the build up and creation of the Save Our Signs campaign and plans for the SOS Archive.

Check out the recent podcast and the SOS website to learn more.

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NCES Datalabs Tables: Rescue Complete!

If you have been following along with the Data Rescue Project newsletter, you have been receiving occasional updates on our struggle to find and download all of the summary tables that were created by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). These tables are useful because they make it easy

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RDAP Hackathon and November Office Hours

Fall is in full swing– and as the holidays approach, we just want to remind you all how grateful we are for your participation and support! Don’t forget that you can receive a sticker as a small token of our appreciation – fill out this short Google Form and we’

Guest Post: Together Through Chaos: Reflections on Community-Driven Data Rescue

DRP co-founder and Steering Committee Member Mikala Narlock recently spoke at the Midwest Data Librarian Symposium. Below, she shares an overview of the presentation (slides available for review) and her own reflections. One thing the Midwest does exceptionally well is Fall: the leaves change slowly, and then all at once;

Data Rescue Projects receives support from the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation to support data rescue efforts

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Since launching in February 2025, the Data Rescue Project has grown substantially. At this point, the DRP has enabled the rescue of more than 1,000 datasets from US Federal websites, representing over 80 statistical programs and offices, all due entirely to the work of our more

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NCES Datalabs Tables: Rescue Complete!

RDAP Hackathon and November Office Hours

Guest Post: Together Through Chaos: Reflections on Community-Driven Data Rescue

Data Rescue Projects receives support from the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation to support data rescue efforts